Bulgaria is in a deep political crisis. Mass protests against crime, corruption, oligarchs and the government have been going on since July 2020. In addition to the political dimension, the current ...

80% of ethnic Macedonians in North Macedonia reject the inclusion of Bulgarians in the constitution, according to a study by the Macedonian Institute "Societas Civilis" together with the Konrad ...

Macedonians top the list of foreigners applying for Bulgarian citizenship, which grants them easier access to EU countries, said Sofia’s embassy in Skopje. The largest proportion of applicants for ...

A census in Albania has opened up a new front in the long-running row between Balkan neighbors Bulgaria and North Macedonia. Both claim Albania’s dwindling Macedonian minority as their own. The tug-of ...

Two NGOs, Media Development Center from Macedonia and Broadcast Training Center ProMedia from Bulgaria, published an analysis of the Macedonian-Bulgarian hate speech in the traditional and new media.

Even this long after his death at the hands of Ottoman police in 1903, Balkan revolutionary Gotse Delchev can't find peace. Last century, the tug-of-war over Delchev's place in shared history and ...

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